Erwan
Erwan is a masculine French-Breton given name, sometimes spelled"Erwann". Its francization is the french given Yves.
Ethymology
It comes from the Celtic word "aerouant", which signifies "dragon".
Variants
- Masculine : Erwann, Erwane, Eroan, Ervoan, Ervan, Earwinn, Érwann, Érwan, Even ou Ewen, Ewan ou Evan, Iwan, Eozen, Cheun, Youen, Youenn, If, Ivi ou Yvi, Von, Yeun, Yoen, Youn, Yvelin, Hélori, Hélaurie, Herwan, Herwann, Aerwan
- Feminine : Erwana, Erwanez, Youna, Youena, Vonig.
Notable people
Notable people with the name include:
- Erwan Bergot (1930–1993), French Army officer and writer
- Erwan Berthou (1861–1933), French poet, writer and bard
- Erwan Bouroullec (born 1976), French designer. See Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec
- Erwan Pain (born 1986), French ice hockey player
- Erwan Quintin (born 1984), French footballer
- Erwan Vallerie (born 1944), French economist and Breton nationalist
- Erwan Dianteill (born 1967), French anthropologist and sociologist, professor at Paris-Sorbonne University
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